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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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